Precipitated chalk

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Description

Fine, uniform, white particles of synthetically prepared Calcium carbonate. Precipitated chalk is purer and finer than natural chalk. It is used for as an inert filler and white pigment in gessos, grounds, and pastel crayons.

Synonyms and Related Terms

artificial calcium carbonate

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